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The News/Talk Radio Industry Reacts to ABC News Radio Using Pre-Recorded Newscasts

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"Cost-cutting isn't the issue that concerns me most. Transparency is."

Does the SiriusXM-Audacy Deal Actually Help SiriusXM?

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Ultimately, I'm not criticizing SiriusXM for signing this deal. I just don't see the clear necessity behind it, at least not yet.

Tesla Guitarist Frank Hannon Talks Dickie Betts Legacy

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"If you look at his music, he's one of the greatest unique guitarists. "

ESPN’s First Take Has an Opening, Skip Bayless Is the Answer

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"Proven chemistry is difficult to manufacture. ESPN already knows this pairing works. With another opening on First Take, the easiest decision may also be the smartest one."

Jeff Wagner Bids Farewell to 620 WTMJ

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"To be able to make a living in my hometown, in essentially the same time slot for 25 years, has been such a blessing and it is the connection that I feel for you. And if you feel something similar, that's just great."

Barrett News Media’s Top 20 Mid Market News Talk Radio Stations of 2023

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"A total of 79 news/talk radio stations appeared on ballots for voting consideration in our Mid Market News/Talk Radio Stations category."

620 WTMJ Honors Jeff Wagner Before Final Show

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"Thanks to all my teammates and friends who showed up tonight (and said so many nice things) and a sincere thanks to Good Karma Brands for hosting a wonderful retirement party."

Barrett News Media’s Top 20 Mid Market News/Talk Midday Shows of 2023

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"A total of 53 mid market midday shows appeared on ballots turned in by our executive panel in the Major Market Midday News/Talk Shows category."

620 WTMJ’s Sandy Maxx Exits Middays, Launches New Evening Program

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Sandy Maxx originally joined the station last December as co-anchor of Wisconsin's Afternoon News. In July, she was partnered with Scaffidi for middays on the Good Karma Brands-owned station.

620 WTMJ’s Jeff Wagner Worked Through the Golden Age of Talk Radio

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"It was an amazing period where we had all of that stuff going on in the world. We had some big local issues. All this happened in a couple of years, and I got to be at the epicenter of this."

620 WTMJ Shuffles Daily Lineup, Pairs Sandy Maxx and Steve Scaffidi For Middays

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Scaffidi had previously hosted the timeslot solo. Maxx shifts from the station's afternoon show, after joining 620 WTMJ in December.

Ryan Maguire Joining Westwood One As VP of Sports Affiliate Sales

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“I’m excited to team with our affiliate stations and partners to help them achieve success utilizing our many assets.”

2023 NAB Crystal Radio Award Winners Announced

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The NAB Crystal Radio Awards honors stations for their “year-round commitment to community service”.

620 WTMJ, 101.7 The Truth Launch Video Simulcasts of Local Shows

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Both stations will now provide video simulcasts of local shows that will be seen on Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube.
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